Under what circumstances can a therapist violate a client's ...

[Mimi]

Under what circumstances can a therapist violate a client's confidence?
 
  a. When someone is in danger
  b. When a crime has been committed several years ago
  c. Only when the client gives permission
  d. Never

Question 2

Suppose a family is quite alarmed about the threatening behavior of a relative.
  They want to petition the court for commitment but there is no time to get a court order. What option does the family have?
 
  a. None. They must wait until there is a court evaluation of the person's dangerousness.
  b. They can ask the police to declare the person insane.
  c. After getting a physician to state that the person is dangerous, they can have the police pick up and detain the person for up to 72 hours.
  d. After getting a police officer to examine the person, they can require the person's attendance in a crisis intervention program.

[helenmarkerine]

Answer to Question 1

This is great. Thanks

Answer to Question 2

c. After getting a physician to state that the person is dangerous, they can have the police pick up and detain the person for up to 72 hours.

[Mimi]

Excellent

[bbburns21]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it